Past tense of cobble
regular verb
The past tense of cobble is cobbled. The past participle is also cobbled.
Forms of cobble
| Base form (V1) | cobble /ˈkɒb.əl/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | cobbled |
| Past participle (V3) | cobbled |
| Present participle | cobbling |
| Third person singular | cobbles |
Cobbled in a sentence
- I cobbled something together to get us through till morning.
- The carriage moved rattlingly through the cobbled streets.From the entry rattlingly
- The cobbled streets aren't very bike-friendly.From the entry friendly
- The town is very beautiful – cobbled streets, flowers in the windows, antiques shops every five yards – but he is unable to enjoy it.2023, Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die, Viking, page 156. From the entry Petworth
- In the old Portuguese areas there were cobbled streets, yellow churches with green shutters, pink and white civic buildings in the Pombaline style.2019 December 31, Joanna Kavenna, “Notes from an author: Joanna Kavenna on Macau”, in National Geographic, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry São Lourenço
Meaning of cobble
- noun A cobblestone.
- noun A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
- noun A piece of steel that becomes malformed during its manufacture or rolling.
Questions about the past tense of cobble
- What is the past tense of cobble?
- The past tense of cobble is cobbled.
- What is the past participle of cobble?
- The past participle of cobble is cobbled.
- Is cobble a regular or irregular verb?
- Cobble is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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